Average January Temperature in Cincinnati by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Cincinnati, Ohio for the month of January each year between 1916 and 2024. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest January Ever in Cincinnati?

2006 was the warmest January in the history of Cincinnati, Ohio. The average daily high temperature was 49.8 °F, and the average low was 33.4 °F.

What Was the Coldest January Ever in Cincinnati?

1977 was the coolest January in the history of Cincinnati, Ohio. The average daily high temperature was 21.8 °F, and the average low was 2.1 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2024	49	37.7	25.2
2023	11	45.4	31.3
2022	78	36.6	19.7
2021	38	39.1	27.5
2020	13	45.1	31.0
2019	60	37.7	23.1
2018	74	37.1	20.5
2017	16	44.5	30.4
2016	59	39.4	21.7
2015	65	38.6	21.7
2014	100	34.3	13.1
2013	35	41.9	25.6
2012	27	44.1	26.5
2011	89	33.2	19.0
2010	86	33.3	20.4
2009	91	34.2	17.7
2008	66	38.4	21.4
2007	29	42.4	27.7
2006	1	49.8	33.4
2005	36	39.9	26.9
2004	83	35.9	19.5
2003	95	31.0	17.0
2002	17	45.9	27.8
2001	68	37.5	21.8
2000	75	37.7	19.5
1999	44	41.4	23.3
1998	7	45.3	31.9
1997	79	36.8	19.5
1996	80	35.9	19.9
1995	50	38.5	24.1
1994	101	30.7	15.8
1993	6	51.1	27.1
1992	39	40.6	25.2
1991	53	38.2	23.8
1990	5	48.9	31.0
1989	8	47.5	29.6
1988	84	36.5	18.5
1987	57	37.8	23.5
1986	54	40.4	21.3
1985	102	29.3	16.0
1984	99	30.5	17.0
1983	47	38.2	24.9
1982	97	33.9	13.8
1981	94	32.3	15.8
1980	67	36.7	23.0
1979	105	28.9	13.7
1978	107	26.4	10.3
1977	109	21.8	2.1
1976	85	36.1	18.1
1975	34	41.9	26.0
1974	24	43.3	28.0
1973	46	39.8	23.6
1972	64	39.7	20.7
1971	76	37.3	19.3
1970	96	33.1	14.8
1969	62	38.0	22.4
1968	88	35.0	18.5
1967	25	44.7	26.2
1966	98	31.1	16.4
1965	58	41.5	19.7
1964	45	41.9	22.2
1963	104	32.8	11.6
1962	77	36.7	19.6
1961	82	35.6	19.9
1960	30	41.4	27.6
1959	70	39.2	19.4
1958	71	35.9	22.6
1957	81	35.2	20.4
1956	72	37.1	21.4
1955	61	37.7	22.8
1954	33	42.1	26.2
1953	20	43.5	29.3
1952	18	44.5	28.7
1951	41	39.9	25.3
1950	3	50.0	32.7
1949	10	46.0	30.9
1948	103	31.2	14.1
1947	12	46.0	30.3
1946	31	43.7	25.1
1945	90	32.5	19.7
1944	21	43.6	28.8
1943	32	42.9	25.8
1942	51	39.2	23.4
1941	40	39.0	26.5
1940	106	26.2	12.0
1939	14	45.1	30.3
1938	43	39.8	25.0
1937	9	46.8	30.3
1936	93	33.0	17.3
1935	37	42.1	24.7
1934	22	44.3	27.9
1933	4	48.6	32.7
1932	2	49.2	33.6
1931	26	42.1	28.5
1930	55	38.9	22.7
1929	73	38.4	20.0
1928	52	39.3	23.1
1927	48	39.1	23.9
1926	63	37.6	22.8
1925	56	38.5	23.1
1924	87	35.2	18.4
1923	19	44.2	28.8
1922	69	37.8	20.7
1921	23	43.0	28.8
1920	92	32.7	18.2
1919	28	44.2	26.3
1918	108	24.3	8.3
1917	42	41.6	23.2
1916	15	47.5	27.8

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport	location
1916–1947	Cincinnati	location